✦ Shifty Estimate
$78,300
- 12 months median
- $83K
- Sales, 12 months
- 8
- Original MSRP
- $66,300 · ▲ 18% since
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2011 Porsche Cayman R
2011 to 2012 · Coupe
Price history
Recent sales
18 sales
2012 · Black · 41,900 mi · automatic2026-06-11 · ncportech2019$63,114
2012 · Guards Red · 25,000 mi · manual2026-06-05 · themachinestl$82,500
2012 · Speed Yellow · 22,000 mi2026-05-29 · conurtrol$100,000
2012 · Platinum Silver Metallic · 21,000 mi · automatic2026-05-27 · poreste$72,500
2012 · Black (041) with Silver accents · 7,000 mi · manual2026-01-15 · BMWk1200gt$92,000
2012 · Guards Red · 22,000 mi · manual2025-12-18 · Rowin$83,987
2012 · White · 1,900 mi · manual2025-08-25 · CarbeecoYoung$93,500
2012 · Black · 7,213 mi · manual2025-08-25 · SKEDADDLE$72,500- 2012 · Black · 22,969 mi · automatic2024-11-08 · AxtellMotors$52,250
2012 · Peridot · 48,000 mi · manual2024-08-16 · Blueskyflying$70,000
2012 · Gray · 44,000 mi2024-06-02 · jonas1jp$75,987- 2012 · Black · 11,088 mi · manual2024-05-30 · 911SSS$76,500
- 2012 · Peridot Metallic · 61,088 mi · automatic2024-04-08 · JD308$60,000
2012 · Red · 48,000 mi · manual2024-03-27 · DOWORK1$75,000- 2012 · Carrara White · 48,070 mi · automatic2024-03-15 · MJM111$45,000
2012 · Red · 17,000 mi · manual2024-03-11 · CarCaveSRQ$75,000
2012 · Black · 29,000 mi · manual2024-02-23 · Wob$68,250- 2012 · Peridot Metallic · 26,386 mi · manual2024-02-15 · Gascortado$59,000
Specifications
- Engine
- Naturally Aspirated Flat-6, 3.4L
- Power
- 330 hp
- Torque
- 273 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 4.6s
- Top speed
- 175 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Curb weight
- 2,855 lb
- Original MSRP
- $66,300
- Designer
- Michael Mauer
Common questions
How much does a Porsche Cayman R cost?
A 2011 Porsche Cayman R cost $66,300 new. Over the past 12 months, 8 have sold publicly at a median of $83,244. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $78,300. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $60,941 to $94,800, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2011 Porsche Cayman R worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $78,300. Confidence is high: 8 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
What has a Porsche Cayman R sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $63,114Jun 11, 2026Black · 41,900 mi
- $82,500Jun 5, 2026Guards Red · 25,000 mi
- $100,000May 29, 2026Speed Yellow · 22,000 mi
The Cayman R stripped away luxury to reveal Porsche's mid-engine chassis at its purest. With 330 hp from the 3.4-liter flat-six, it matched the contemporary 911 Carrera's output while weighing 121 pounds less than a standard Cayman S. Alcantara replaced leather, while lightweight wheels, ceramic brakes, and a sport exhaust emphasized function over form. The R's aggressive suspension tuning and limited-slip differential created handling dynamics that many considered superior to the 911 of its era. Production was deliberately limited across just two model years, making it significantly rarer than regular Caymans. Today's collectors appreciate the R as representing Porsche's commitment to the lightweight sports car ethos before turbocharging and electrification changed the landscape. Clean examples command strong premiums as the last naturally aspirated, manual-only Cayman variant.